Opposite of exo-

Editorially verified for the Aug 28, 2026

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A simple educational diagram contrasting inside and outside.

Clue explained

ENTO- is the combining form meaning “within” or “inside,” making it the opposite of EXO-, meaning “outside” or “outer.” The clue asks for the prefix itself, so no standalone-word ending is needed.

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This clue's Friday, August 28, 2026 appearance

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The answer to “Opposite of exo-” in the LA Times crossword is ENTO — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on August 28, 2026, a Friday puzzle, at 7-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Opposite of exo-” answer

ENTO (4 letters)

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August 28, 2026 (most recent) → ENTO. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Opposite of exo-”?

The answer is ENTO, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on August 28, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Opposite of exo-”?

4 letters: ENTO.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the LA Times crossword on August 28, 2026 (a Friday puzzle), at 7-Down.

Can “Opposite of exo-” have a different answer?

Yes — LA Times sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day's LA Times answers?

The full grid for August 28, 2026 is on the LA Times answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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